Drug Use Increasing Among MLB Players

    Major League Baseball  authorized 8% of its players to take drugs for ADHD last year, which allows the players to use drugs that are usually banned by the league. This has become a trend...

Teen Prescription Drug Abuse--But Mother, They Were In Your Medicine Cabinet

NOVUS MEDICAL DETOX CENTER OF PASCO COUNTY, LLC By Steve Hayes, Director TEEN PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE   According to the Partnership for a Drug-Free America:   1 in 5 teens has abused a prescription pain medication...

Hide your old pills in poop, government says

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Got some leftover drugs -- the kind that someone else might want to use, such as painkillers or stimulants? Wrap them up in used kitty litter or other pet droppings, the government advises....

... Juice Me! (The Future of Stimulation in the Workplace)

No, not THAT kind of stimulation. I'm talking about staying awake. I remain less optimistic about the benefits of society-wide sleepless nights than Hayden seems to be. Just like with mobile phones and Crackberries, anything that extends work hours tends to benefit relatively...

Free Viagra spices up small town life

"BRASILIA, Brazil (Reuters) - The mayor of a small Brazilian town has begun handing out free Viagra, spicing up the sex lives of dozens of elderly men and their partners. Since we started the free distribution of sexual stimulants, our elderly population changed. They're much...

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